Self-harm, or self-mutilation, is the act of deliberately inflicting pain and damage to one's own body. Self-harm most often refers to cutting, burning, scratching, and other forms of external ...

A new online tool to help reduce and prevent repeat self-harm has been designed by researchers alongside those with lived experience. The tool was tested by a national sample of 514 people who have ...

Dawn was a junior in high school when her secret was discovered - she was practicing self-harm, she was cutting herself. That was eight years ago. Today, Dawn is nearly 25, and has transformed ...

Ricky Zdrenka works with families to put a plan in place for their child's care In recent months, what has shocked the team the most is the level of intent behind that self-harm and the age of the ...

If you, or someone you know, have been affected by mental health issues or self-harm, the following organisations may be able to help. Mind provides advice and support on a range of topics ...

Overcrowded prisons are at breaking point. Now, researchers are sounding the alarm over a largely overlooked issue: moral injury ...

This was analysed alongside responses from teenagers about their symptoms of depression and self-harm. Irritability and ... s life would help parents to plan for potential mental health problems ...

A study of over 1.4 million Danes has revealed a link between higher levels of exposure to two common pollutants during childhood and an increased risk of self-harm in later life. The collaboration ...

Self-harm, or self-mutilation, is the act of deliberately inflicting pain and damage to one's own body. Self-harm most often refers to cutting, burning, scratching, and other forms of external ...